Lou's Bbq Sauce (sweet And Smoky)

Total Time: 35 mins Preparation Time: 5 mins Cook Time: 30 mins

Ingredients

• 6 tablespoons brown sugar (packed)
• 1/2 cup cider vinegar
• 1/4 cup molasses
• 1/4 cup honey
• 1/4 cup worcestershire sauce
• 2 tablespoons dark rum
• 2 tablespoons yellow mustard
• 1 tablespoon liquid smoke
• 2 teaspoons chili powder
• 1 teaspoon black pepper
• 2 teaspoons garlic powder
• 1 teaspoon allspice
• 1/4 teaspoon clove
• 4 cups ketchup
• salt

Recipe

• 1 combine all ingredients, except for the ketchup in a large, deep, saucepan. cook uncovered, until all ingredients are disolved about 5 minutes.
• 2 add ketchup and bring to a boil stirring constantly so it doesn't splatter.
• 3 add salt and pepper to taste.
• 4 reduce heat slightly and simmer uncovered until dark, thick and richly flavored about 30 minutes, stirring often.
• 5 use right away or transfer to jars, cover and cool to room temp and refrigerate. sauce will keep for several months.